A national law firm providing legal services to financial institutions seeks a Litigation Attorney for their Dallas team. This role is REMOTE. There will be occasional appearances for hearings, so candidates must be able to attend periodic hearings in Dallas.  The Litigation Attorney will be handling pre-litigation and litigation matters involving real estate, title, mortgages, foreclosure, and creditors' rights. Position requires (a) 1+ years of litigation experience (experience with real estate is preferred but not required); (b) an active license to practice in Texas.

salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Doctoral

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases from inception to completion.
• Manage pre-litigation cases and clear title to real property.
• Develop and seek approval for budgets and legal strategy.
• Research and prepare legal analysis on risks, exposure and strategies.
• Draft/argue pleadings and motions.
• Conduct all aspects of discovery.
• Develop and implement case strategy with supervising partner and client; communicate directly with clients.
• Attend court hearings, mediation, settlement conferences, etc. both telephonic, via video and in person.
• Assist with bankruptcy motions, hearings and adversary proceedings, as needed.
• Other duties and special projects as needed.
• Manage litigation cases, settlement conferences, etc. both telephonic, via video and in person.
• Assist with bankruptcy motions, hearings and adversary proceedings, as needed.
• Other duties and special projects as needed.

SkillsLitigationForeclosure LawReal Estate LawSecured Transactions
QualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: Experienced